Annual Flowers for Garden and Greenhouse - Including Hardy and Half-Hardy Biennials

By T.W. Sanders

"Annual Flowers for Garden and Greenhouse" is a vintage guide to gardening that focuses on planting and maintaining annual plants and shrubs both inside and out. It also deals with hardy and half-hardy biennials, providing descriptions, cultivation instructions, and other notable information for each treated. Clearly written and full of invaluable tips, this volume will be of utility to anyone with a practical interest in gardening. Contents include: "Hardy Annuals and Their Culture", "Definition of a Hardy Annual", "Soils and Manures", "When to Sow Seeds", "Depth for Sowing", "How to Sow", "Culture in Beds, Borders, Window Boxes, Pots, Vases, Baskets, on Rockeries, as Edgings and Climbers", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1444659383
• ISBN13: 9781444659382
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Sturgis Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"